Dr. Waqas Ahmad

Assistant Professor, Epidemiology & Public Health, University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Narowal Campus; Pakistan

[Dr. Waqas Ahmad @Waqas_CVAS]

Honored to be on the media of UGM as a recipient of the Tropical Disease Research and Implementation Research
Fellowship 2026 at Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
#GlobalHealth #OneHealth #ImplementationResearch #TropicalDiseases #PublicHealth #TDRFellowship #UGM #WHO #UNICEF #WorldBank

[Neglected Global Diseases Initiative at UBC @NGDIUBC1]

NGDI UBC is participating at the 2026 International AIDS Conference this week. #AIDS2026
https://t.co/RGSJzO1J35
@frontlineaids @ejaf @ISNTD_Press @BogochIsaac @MSF_canada @Can_NTDs @CUGHnews @UNAIDS

[Global Virus Network @GlobalVirusNews]

New for 2026: GVN Virtual Mini Course for undergrad & master's students. Build professional skills in public health & virology. Connect with leading virologists and earn a GVN Mini Course Certificate. Apply by October 16.

Apply at: https://t.co/Pa36vb6IbQ

[Dr. Waqas Ahmad @Waqas_CVAS]

This year, I am proud to join the TDR implementation research fellowship, fostering cross-country collaboration to transform research into real policy impact on public health and tropical disease @ir.ugm https://t.co/1qIsHFy79g

[CIHR @CIHR_IRSC]

Early career researchers!

Apply to the fall 2026 Reviewer in Training program by July 28 to participate in high-quality peer review meetings, contribute to scoring and funding decisions and learn from a mentor!

https://t.co/diwiAuIqP0

[Global Virus Network @GlobalVirusNews]

A new study in @SpringerNature's Scientific Data catalogs recognized human-infective #RNA #viruses, supporting pandemic preparedness with contributions from Univ of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, a #GVN COE.

Study: https://t.co/6W4uGpiYIP

Database: https://t.co/fUx1COAEKw

[OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH @opportunitiesfy]

🌍👩🏽‍💼 Fully Funded Women's Climate Leadership Fellowship 2026!
✨ Fully funded training
🤝Expert mentorship
💰USD 500–1,000 project grant
🌐Regional networking & policy engagement
📅 19 July 2026
🔗 https://t.co/IOf0fs9Lgi
#ClimateAction #WomenLeadership

[OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH @opportunitiesfy]

🎓🇬🇧 British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026 are OPEN!
📚 3-year funded fellowship for early-career researchers in the humanities & social sciences at eligible UK institutions.
📅 30 Sept 2026
🔗 https://t.co/NuxGM2kB0i
#BritishAcademy #Postdoc

[Dr. Waqas Ahmad @Waqas_CVAS]

I am excited to announce that I will be speaking about the power of policy transformation, systems thinking, and integrated health delivery to strengthen tropical disease control

#HealthSystem #PublicHealth #TropicalDiseases #NusaTenggaraTimur #SystemsThinking #GlobalHealth

[Mrs M @MrsScotty_M]

Master of Public Health (MPH) Scholarship for International Students

Join a new generation of public health leaders through the Master of Public Health (MPH) Scholarship Program at the Graduate School of Health Innovation, Kanagawa University of Human Services, Japan. Applications are now open.

The MPH program offers an interdisciplinary and international learning environment where students develop the knowledge, analytical skills, and practical experience needed to address complex public health challenges and drive innovation in healthcare systems and population health.

This scholarship is designed to support talented and motivated students who are passionate about advancing health innovation and improving population health through public health research, policy, and practice.

🎓 Scholarship benefits include:
• Monthly stipend
• Full tuition waiver

📅 Application period: July 21, 2026 – September 3, 2026

Feel free to share this opportunity with others who may be interested.

[Dr. Waqas Ahmad @Waqas_CVAS]

A full follow up of vaccination schedule is integral in rabies prevention and control. Our recently published article can be accessed at the following and special issue is also open for submission @RabiesIn @OHS_Naowal_ @onehealthdev #surveillance #rabies

[Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease MDPI @TropicalmedMDPI]

📰Only 17.1% of bite patients finish full rabies PEP in Bangladesh, despite free vaccines & RIG access.
New study reveals major barriers & actionable solutions to meet #ZeroBy30 rabies elimination goals
🔗Full paper: https://t.co/d2B6Q1haDk
#PublicHealth #OneHealth #Rabies

[One Health Society @OHS_Naowal_]

Global problems, global solutions! The One Health Society (UVAS Narowal) crossed borders to collaborate with CHAIN Project Uganda
An amazing session with Regina Kamoga on the One Health ecosystem, grassroots public health, and fighting AMR
#OneHealth @CHAINUganda @ReginaKamoga

[OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH @opportunitiesfy]

🌍💻 IGAD Digital Trade Training 2026 for Women & Youth MSMEs 🚀
📱Digital trade
💳Mobile money
🛒E-commerce
📈Digital marketing
🌍AfCFTA opportunities
✅ Free participation
📅June 13, 2026
🔗 https://t.co/UyHGGuKjNu
#IGAD #MSME #DigitalTrade

[OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH @opportunitiesfy]

🚀 Enlight Fellowship 2026 (Fully Funded!)
🧠 Youth Mental Health Focus
🌍Global leadership program
💸Fully funded
📅 July 5, 2026
🔗 https://t.co/AU4vUNmCAP
#Fellowship #MentalHealth #Opportunities #Youth

[One Health Society @OHS_Naowal_]

Deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Naseem Salahuddin. A pioneer of One Health and infectious disease research in Pakistan, her legacy remains a beacon of inspiration for researchers worldwide.
#WomenInScience #OneHealth #RestInPeac @NH_Pakistan @lHHN_Official @RabiesFreePK

[Dr. Waqas Ahmad @Waqas_CVAS]

@OHS_Naowal_ Young minds embarking the journey of scientific writing

[One Health Society @OHS_Naowal_]

The first URSDP session at UVAS Narowal was a success!
Students explored scientific research and academic writing through interactive sessions led by Dr. Waqas Ahmad. Amazing energy and critical thinking on display! #OneHealth #URSDP #UndergraduateResearch #ScientificWriting

[Dr. Waqas Ahmad @Waqas_CVAS]

@idiv Eligibility criteria to apply?

[One Health Society @OHS_Naowal_]

Happy World Veterinary Day! 🐾
We’re celebrating the silent protectors of animal health and food safety. Their work strengthens the One Health bond between humans, animals, and our environment. 🩺🌍
#WorldVeterinaryDay #OneHealth #Veterinarians #AnimalHealth

[UNITAR @UNITAR]

Applications are now open for our #WomenInLeadership for Peace programmes in Geneva.

Whether you are starting or stepping into greater responsibility, take the next step in your leadership journey for peace.

Apply now:
➡️https://t.co/4K3tVkz69k
➡️https://t.co/JGxtG5KU9c

[International Society for Infectious Diseases @ISID_org]

Interested in shaping the future of infectious disease research?

#ISID invites applications for the next Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Infectious Diseases (IJID).

Apply by April 20, 2026: https://t.co/p7LVU7UK3l

#IJID #InfectiousDiseases #AcademicPublishing